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Sir Isaac Newton wrote the equation (d=1/2 gt^2 to determine the distance (d), in meters, an object falls in a given amount of time (t), in seconds. If an object falls for 8 seconds, what is the distance, in meters, it falls?

A. 4g
B. 8g
C. 16g
D. 32g

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Answer:

D) 32g

Explanation:


\displaystyle d=(1)/(2)gt^2\\\\d=(1)/(2)g(8)^2\\\\d=32g

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